CCTV FOLLIES 1.20 Passive-aggressive messaging

-Xi inspires China's military might to new heights -Big boss at big banquet -Meat and circuses -World says Happy New Year to China -Russians cast long shadow -US policy freezes EU and wrecks Ukraine

While China celebrates, the PLA patrols land, sea and sky

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China wishes itself happy Chinese New Year

Soft power push: China's requests the world to wish China happy Chinese New Year